Australian Trademark Opposition Round-Up 15 May 2014

An Australian Trademark Opposition Round-Up from the Trade Mark Office Journal dated 15 May 2014.

If you wish to oppose the registration of trade marks of others, or if your own applications have been opposed by third parties, please contact us.

Please note that the information in the tables below is correct as at the date of the Trademark Office Journal but is subject to change.  Please check ATMOSS for the current status of any of the trademarks below.

 

Opposition Filed

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1580561
PANDA PARADISE
Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited. WWF – World Wide Fund for Nature and World Wide Fund for Nature Australia.
1571852
Living Republic
Alexander, Justin. Saveba Pty Ltd trading as Coco Republic.
1582965
FLEXIKITCH
Bromic Pty Ltd. Flexikitch Pty Ltd.
1583601
Entrepreneur Tribe
CRE8 Leadership Systems Pty Ltd. The Entrepreneur’s Tribe Pty. Ltd.
1566078
Direct Connect Australia Pty Ltd. Global Switch Limited.
1588699
Fits Corporation K.K. Laboratoires Phyt’s.
1569995
Farouk El Ali as trustee for the F M Family Trust. Credit Repair Australia Pty Ltd.
1567145
Fashion TV LLC. Fashion Tv Programmgesellschaft MBH.
1569866
GI Project Pty Ltd. LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc., a Delaware Corporation.
1423595
1423596
GENESIS CARE
Genesis Care Pty Ltd. Stephen John Withers ATF Withers Family Trust.
1578436
Hall, Lara Michelle. Dial-An-Angel Pty Ltd.
1566925
Honest the Snack Shack Pty Ltd. Havmor Ice Cream Limited.
1578456
ROOF-SPAN
Industrial Progress Corporation Pty Limited. Rob Bowra.
1579343
NEXT PHASE
New Zealand Comfort Group Limited. Next Group PLC.
1578892
Quickcut International Pty Ltd. Just Cuts Franchising Pty Ltd.
1590540
SuperPATH Hip Replacement Australia 

1590541
SuperPATH Hips 

1590542
SuperPATH

Qurashi, Suleman. Microport Orthopedics Inc.
1590539
SuperPATH Hip Replacement
Qurashi, Suleman. Microport Orthopedics Inc.
1600127
Scaip S.R.L. Worldwide Machinery Ltd.
1412564
SCREENTECH
Screentech Pty Ltd. Screen Technics Pty Limited.
1601144
Shenzhen See Me Here Electronics Co., Ltd. NXP B.V.
1585557
SKYYE
Soh, Joanna. Skyy Spirits, LLC.
1538132
MAST
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. Mast Group Limited.

 

Opposition Discontinued

(Proceeding to registration/protection)

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1574392
Wealth by design
Blueprint Planning Pty Ltd. Wealth Design (Australia) Pty Ltd.
1314853
BELLE PROPERTY
Bauer Consumer Media Limited. Belle Property Australasia Pty Limited.
1566723
Quikser
Cruzablu Media Pty Ltd. QS Holdings SARL.
1509411
Seasons
Philip Usher Constructions Pty Ltd. Agritech Rural Pty Ltd.
1499880
ANGEL GIRLS CLEANING

1499881
Sangster, Julie. Dial-An-Angel Pty Ltd.

 

Opposition Dismissed

(Proceeding to registration/protection)

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1164126
ISLAND COMPANY
Island Company, LLC a Florida liability company. Universal International Music B.V.
1471285
Bicycle Victoria Incorporated. Tri Gear and Gadgets Pty Ltd.
1417505
Broo Limited Home Box Office, Inc.
1342372
CLINIQUE LA PRAIRIE
Clinique La Prairie Franchising SA (Clinique La Prairie Franchising AG) (Clinique La Prairie Franchising Ltd). Clinique Laboratories, LCC.
1374732
CARSGUIDE
News Limited. Gregory Paul Roebuck.
1500300
TERRY WHITE CHEMISTS BETTER HEALTH BETTER VALUE
TWC IP Pty Ltd. Exlaw Pty Ltd.
1317218
THINC
Thinc Group Holdings Pty Ltd. Think Pharmacy Pty Ltd.
1083954
Transport for London. Bentley Worldwide Shoes Limited.

 

Opposition Dismissed

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1248465
Q1 RESORT & SPA
Q1 Management Pty Ltd. Ray Sperring.

 

Opposition (Trademark Withdrawn)

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1554930
BEAUTY SLEEP BY SLEEPLAB
Adairs Retail Group Pty Ltd and Adairs Retail Group Pty Ltd. Furniture One Co-op. Ltd and Dreamwell, Ltd.
1554931
BEAUTY SLEEP
Adairs Retail Group Pty Ltd. Dreamwell, Ltd.
1554935
SLEEPLAB
Adairs Retail Group Pty Ltd. Furniture One Co-op. Ltd.
1578100
The Verizon Group
The Verizon Group Pty Ltd as trustee for Mahogany Trust. Verizon Trademark Services LLC

Opposition (Trademark Refused)

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1324817
CLOVIX 75
Eremad Pty Ltd.  Sanofiaventis.
1467454
Bluesky Shellac
Guangzhou Bluesky Chemical Technology Co., Ltd. Creative Nail Design, Inc.
1467455
iShellac by Bluesky
IShellac by Bluesky Pty Ltd. Creative Nail Design, Inc.
1507507
Funkycaps
MBod Pty Ltd. Way Funky Company Pty Ltd.

 

Opposition (Trademark Rejected)

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1479055
Bioengineering AG.
1502579
SMARTER.BOLDER.FASTER.
Century 21 Real Estate LLC.

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